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(New page: CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS. During WORLD WAR I on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenan...) |
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CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, | CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force. | ||
Information provided by Dick Bridges. | Information provided by Dick Bridges. | ||
Revision as of 03:06, 20 September 2009
CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During WORLD WAR I on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.
Information provided by Dick Bridges.